Rectangular drawing on aged paper with darker edges. The drawing depicts a design for a shield with intricate scrollwork and curved lines. Two rounded arches are visible, one fully drawn and one partially drawn. The top of the design features a straight bar with curved ends. Floral patterns adorn the left and right sides of the design. The background of the drawing is a light brown color. The overall style is ornate and decorative. By Etienne Delaune.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1550
- Medium
- Paper, chalk
- Culture
- French, Paris
- Dimensions
- 600 × 314 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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